Wholesale Industry News
Cash & Carry Management launches CCM Chefs Own-Brand Awards
Cash & Carry Management magazine, in association with the Craft Guild of Chefs, has launched the CCM Chefs Own-Brand Awards to determine the best foodservice own-brand products in the market. […]
Country Range Group turnover set for 14% rise
Approaching its year-end, Country Range Group, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary, is set for a record-breaking 12 months. Turnover is on course to be 14% up on the £369 […]
Minimum pricing for alcohol set to go ahead in Scotland
The UK Supreme Court has ruled that Scotland can set a minimum price for alcohol, rejecting a challenge by the Scotch Whisky Association, reports the BBC. Legislation was approved by […]
Tyneside Foodservice customers look to expand their offering
The second annual trade show of Tyneside Foodservice, of Blaydon, Tyne & Wear, attracted almost 500 caterers, chefs and food professionals to the Gateshead International Stadium. They heard Peter Henderson, […]
Bestway takes Select & Save business from Nisa
Bestway Wholesale has been awarded the delivery contract for Select & Save, ending the 65-store retail chain’s 15-year arrangement with Nisa. Following the signing, the C&C/wholesaler’s symbol development director James […]
Nisa shareholders vote in favour of takeover by the Co-op
Shareholders in Nisa Retail have voted in favour of The Co-op Group’s offer to buy the chain for £137.5 million. Members voted 75.79% in favour and 24.21% against the proposed […]
Landmark’s John Mills hits out at CMA decision to approve Tesco-Booker deal
John Mills, managing director of Landmark Wholesale, has hit out at the Competition and Market Authority’s decision to provisionally approve Tesco’s acquisition of Booker. “We are incredibly disappointed with the […]
Tesco’s acquisition of Booker gets the nod from the CMA
Tesco’s £3.7 billion takeover of Booker has obtained provisional clearance from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), which said that Tesco’s purchase of Booker does not raise competition concerns. The […]
A day in the life of Confex: see how the group operates
With year-to-date group turnover up by 18% and 21 new members already in 2017, Confex is on track to hit its £3 billion turnover target by 2020. The group also […]
Thames Cash & Carry launches mobile ordering app
Thames Cash & Carry, of Reading, Berkshire, has launched a mobile ordering app to help its customers manage their orders on the move. The app, which has been developed by […]
Further expansion for Birchall Foodservice
Birchall Foodservice has added a 6,000 sq ft extension to the 7,500 sq ft cold store at its main site in Burnley, spending £260,500 to create space for an extra […]
RD Johns Foodservice takes over Chaffins
Landmark Wholesale member RD Johns Foodservice, of Newton Abbot, Devon, has taken over Chaffins Foodservice, of Redruth, Cornwall. A consequence is Chaffins’ departure from the Country Range Group, ending a […]
